Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 27:
According to the report of an inspection team of the Zeliangrong Students' Union Manipur who conducted spot enquiries at different places of Tamenglong district, various irregularities in execution of development works and Government schemes were discovered.
A joint press release issued by ZSUM and ZSU Tamenglong alleged that even as Rs 747 lakhs were sanctioned in 2006-07 under National Bamboo Mission, no relevant could be seen on the ground till date.
PDS items like rice, kerosene etc have not reached the district for the last 7 months except once.
The inspection team observed signs of total negligence of educational institutions in Tousem sub-division on the part of the authority concerned.
Road development work from new Keiphundai to Tousem was never executed even though Rs 1 crore was reportedly released in 2006-07.There is very little or no power supply in Tousem sub-division which is under the Jiribam sub-division of Electricity Department.
Highlighting all such irregularities in Tamenglong district and the woes of people, the student bodies sought immediate attention of the Government to take up remedial measures at the earliest.